CTO and MIT: Lower video resolution in the stream will help reduce data network congestion - 26/03/2020
Czech Telecommunication Office
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Czech Republic
The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Czech Telecommunications Office have approached providers of domestic streaming services. Likewise the European Commission and the Body of European Regulators, they are asking them to temporarily reduce the resolution of the stream in the Czech Republic and broadcast in SD quality, in particular, where it is not necessary to transmit in HD or UHD / 4K / 8 (...)

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The government will send everyone an e-mail and an SMS about the new restrictions of the emergency situation - 25/03/2020
Government
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Estonia (Republic of)
The government of Estonia sent e-mail to all e-mail addresses in the population register and an SMS to customers of Estonian mobile operators informing people of the new movement restrictions that have taken effect and of changes in the opening hours of commercial and catering establishments to be enforced. The Information System Authority sent the information letter prepared in Estonian, English (...)

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Corona crisis: networks stable despite high Internet usage - 25/03/2020
BNetzA​
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Germany (Federal Republic of)
The Bundesnetzagentur published guidelines with solutions and measures for permissible traffic management to handle unexpected overload situations in the telecommunications network.
Guide on traffic management measures / Leitfaden zu Verkehrsmanagementmaßnahmen/ sonstigenMaßnahmen im Falle von Netzüberlastungen - 25/03/2020
Federal Network Agency (BNetzA)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Germany (Federal Republic of)
Permissible measures to prevent possible network overloads. Zulässige Maßnahmen zur Verhinderung vonmöglichen Netzüberlastungen
Report on the utilization of the Telecommunication networks - Internetworks even in a crisis situation - 25/03/2020
The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Germany (Federal Republic of)
Since the increasing restrictions on physical contact, companies and authorities have been using the option of working from home, and schools are using eLearning. The thereby strengthened the use of telephony, video conferencing and streaming services was the reason for the Federal Network Agency to enter into a close exchange with the entire telecommunications industry (network operators and asso (...)

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AGCOM Italy implements art. 82 of the "Cura Italia" decree and first urgent measures on broadband and ultra-broadband services - 25/03/2020
AGCOM
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Italy
AGCOM Italy implements art. 82 of the "Cura Italia" decree and first urgent measures on broadband and ultra-broadband services to facilitate and enable "agile work". ​The Authority has adopted the first timely measures and initiatives for the market, aimed at enhancing the network infrastructures and ensuring their operation and improving their availability, capacity and quality.
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